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unorthodox

1 of 1adjective
/ʌnˈɔrθədɑks/
Forms:more unorthodox,most unorthodox
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not in accordance with established traditions or conventional practices

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  • The chef's unorthodox cooking methods, combining unexpected ingredients, resulted in a culinary masterpiece that delighted diners.
  • His unorthodox teaching style, incorporating interactive activities and real-world examples, engaged students in a way traditional methods did not.
  • The politician's unorthodox campaign strategy, bypassing traditional media and using social media extensively, caught many by surprise.
  • The team's unorthodox decision to implement a four-day workweek demonstrated a commitment to employee well-being and increased productivity.
  • The author's unorthodox storytelling structure, employing non-linear timelines and multiple perspectives, added depth to the novel.